El Salvador 2020: Roxana Marisol Carrillo Solano MD / INSTITUTO SALVADOREÑO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL

Delegate: Roxana Marisol Carrillo Solano MD / INSTITUTO SALVADOREÑO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL

Affiliations: Sleep Disorders Clinic of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute

Short Bio: Medical doctor graduated from Evangelical University, San Salvador, El Salvador, 2006.
Internal Medicine Fellowship at The Salvadoran Social Security Institute, San Salvador, El Salvador, 2006 – 2008.
Sleep Medicine fellowship at the Sleep Disorders Unit with Pr. Isabelle Arnulf, Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital, Paris, France 2013 – 2015.
Head of the Sleep Disorders Clinic at The Salvadoran Social Security Institute, San Salvador, El Salvador from November 2015 to this date.

Published Papers:
1- Pourquoi certains somnambules sont-ils somnolents ? Article in Médecine du Sommeil 12(1): 51-52 · March 2015 DOI:10.1016/j.msom.2015.01.089
2- Sleepiness in sleepwalking and sleep terrors: A higher sleep pressure? Article in Sleep Medicine · January 2016 DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2015.11.020
others (collaborations): Adrenergic reactions during N3 sleep arousals in sleepwalking and sleep terrors: The chicken or the egg?. Article in Journal of sleep research. October 2019 DOI:10.1111/jsr.12946

Activity: We are planing a week full of activities promoting sleep as a priority, to recognize their disorders, the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for healthy lifestyles and take better care of our planet as we have a healthy sleep and healthy life.

Location: General Hospital of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute – Policlinic Arce Hospital – “Cuscatlán” park, San Salvador

Date of Activity: March 9-13

Submitted By: Roxana Marisol Carrillo Solano MD